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Tennis Canada creates points race for National Bank Open wild-card spots
TORONTO - Tennis Canada will award a singles main-draw wild card entry to the top Canadian man and woman accumulating the most points in national events preceding the National Bank Open in Montreal an...
Feb 27, 2025
Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers to likely be unlawful
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful, granting some temporary relief to a coalition of labor uni...
Feb 27, 2025
Jake Knapp shoots a 59 at the Cognizant Classic, 15th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Jake Knapp knew he was on the verge of something special early on Thursday, with a run of five straight birdies to open his round at the Cognizant Classic. In the end, ...
Feb 27, 2025
Red ink, tax cuts, debt payments: Highlights of Alberta's budget
EDMONTON - The Alberta government tabled its budget on Thursday. Here are some of the highlights: -- $5.2-billion deficit with deficits in following two years -- Taxpayer-supported debt to reach $93 b...
Feb 27, 2025
Councillor wants steps taken to address racism, inclusion in Prince Albert
Considering an increasing political push in the United States that has led to a growing number of minorities losing their jobs, City of Prince Albert councillor Tony Head started thinking what the imp...
Feb 27, 2025
Armed robber returns to scene of the crime, and receives four year sentence
A man who robbed two businesses in less than an hour and was arrested after returning to the scene of the crime, has now received a four year prison sentence.Blake Hunt appeared on Monday at Prince Al...
Feb 27, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Alberta economy back deep in the red with $5.2-billion deficit budget
EDMONTON - Alberta's finances, tied for generations to the steep peaks and sharp valleys of oil and gas prices, are once again plunging deep into deficit, with no immediate relief in sight. Finance Mi...
Feb 27, 2025
Montreal Alouettes sign American defensive lineman Johnson to extension
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed American defensive lineman Mustafa Johnson to a contract extension Thursday. The deal keeps Johnson under contract through the 2026 season. The six-foot, 285-p...
Feb 27, 2025
Strychnine reauthorization unlikely despite push to control growing gopher issue, expert says
With Richardson's ground squirrel (gopher) population soaring and wreaking havoc on crops and pastures, the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) issued a statement on Wednesday to u...
Feb 27, 2025
O'Neill's three-run homer caps huge second inning as Orioles beat Blue Jays 11-8
SARASOTA - Canadian outfielder Tyler O'Neill hit a three-run homer as part of Baltimore's seven-run second inning as the Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 11-8 in spring training action Thursday. O'N...
Feb 27, 2025
